Letters, 1861-1864.

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Letters, 1861-1864.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32413189

This collection contains 14 Civil War letters of Roderick Gospero Shaw and James Kirkpatrick Shaw, which were written primarily to Mrs. Jesse Shaw Smith of Quincy, Florida, sister of the soldiers. One letter and a notated clipping are addressed to the soldier's uncle, Mr. Thomas R. Smith.

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Florida State Archive

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SNAC Resource ID: 7340883

Florida State Archive

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Confederate States of America. Army. Florida Infantry Regiment, 1st

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Confederate States of America. Army. Florida Cavalry Battalion, 5th.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Florida Infantry Regiment, 4th

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Shaw, Roderick Gospero, d. 1864.

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Roderick and James Shaw served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Roderick Gospero Shaw enlisted in Company G of the First Florida Infantry (the Young Guards) and was later made a lieutenant in the Fourth Florida Infantry. Roderick's brother, James Kirkpatrick Shaw, was a soldier in the First Georgia Infantry and later the Fifth Florida Cavalry Battalion. From the description of Letters, 1861-1864. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413189 ...

Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 1st.

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Ives, Washington, 1843-1925

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Washington Mackey Ives was born September 29, 1843 in St. Augustine, Florida. His family moved to the Lake City area in 1845. Ives enlisted into the 4th Florida Infantry Regiment in the spring of 1862. He served in that unit for the balance of the Civil War and rose to the rank of Regimental Sergeant Major. After the war he returned to Lake City, where he began the practice of law. Ives was elected Mayor of Lake City in 1875 and a County Judge in Columbia County in 1877. He also served as a memb...

Shaw, James Kirkpatrick

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